UNJOINT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. UNJOINT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UNJOINT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNJOINT is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNJOINT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
unjointsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UNJOINT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in UNJOINT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 617,576.
What does UNJOINT mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To take apart at the joints, or to separate parts that were fitted together.
Cooks might unjoint a chicken by cutting between the bones, and carpenters speak of pieces that came unjointed. The verb is rare today, and disjoint or dislocate would be the usual modern choices.
How UNJOINT is used
The word unjoint sounds old and formal in modern writing.
- The butcher began to unjoint the carcass with a narrow knife.
- It was easy to unjoint the old frame once the glue had dried out.
- They had to unjoint the pipe before cleaning the inside.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UNJOINT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UNJOINT
3 longer words begin with UNJOINT.
Shorter words from the letters in UNJOINT
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Common questions about UNJOINT
- Is UNJOINT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UNJOINT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UNJOINT worth?
- UNJOINT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UNJOINT mean?
- To take apart at the joints, or to separate parts that were fitted together.
- What letters can be added to UNJOINT?
- UNJOINT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of UNJOINT:
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